Oromo (West-Central)

WALS coordinates: 9° N, 37° E

spoken in Ethiopia

Alternative Names

Ethnologue:
Ruhlen:
  • Oromo
Routledge:
  • Oromo
Other:
  • Oromo (Western),
  • Oromo (Mechaa)
ISO 639-3:

Features

Feature Value References
Nominal Categories
Comitatives and Instrumentals Mixed
Ordinal Numerals First/one-th, two-th, three-th
Lexicon
Hand and Arm Different
Finger and Hand Different
Tea Words derived from Sinitic cha